1999 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1999 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Cherokee. (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Cherokee 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Cherokee Land Cruiser
Year Released 1999 1986
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 194 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm


 

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